Iron County register., 1887-02-24
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

PROF NIRCHOw made a violent speech
at Berlin on the 18th in opposition 10 the
Pope's interference in German politics
and talked very plainly On the war issue.
a SENSATION has been precipitated a.
C0lun bus. o. because Of the rejection by
the Columbus Club OF Hebrew applicants
for membership.
CONGRESS is asked TO appropriate S32.o00,
to be incorporated in the Sundry Civil
Appropriation bill, for the lighting Of the
Bartholdi statue. on Liberty Island.
THE President has vetoed the bill ap
propriating $1,000 for the distribution Of
seeds 70 the drought-stricken counties of
Texas.
BROKE & WISER, wholesale clothing
manufacturers, Of Buffalo. y. V, made an
assignment on the 10th. Their liabilities
are estimated at over s2)0.O0l.
4 MAN calling himself John Cole.
at Ravenna, O., broke out of the Marietta
(O.) Jail on the night of the 18th, taking
the rest Of the prisoners with him.
THE snow sheds in Blue Canyon. New,
are reported to have collapsed under the
accumulations of snow. and a snow-plow
and seven engines are buried. Four en-
ployes Of the railway company are miss
ing
THE Guion Line steamship Wisconsin
was discovered ashore fifteen miles east
OF Fire Island, off the port of New York.
on the morning Of the 10Th The passen-
gers and mails were reported safe.
THE Republicans made clean sweep in
the Philadelphia municipal elections.
THE President and Mrs. Cleveland at
tended Mr.. Wilson Barrett's performance
of Hamlet" at the National Theatre on
the evening of the 10Th. Two superb
bouquets were sent TO the box by Mr.. Bar
rett, and satin programmes, fringed with
bullion, were printed for the presidential
party. The occupants of the other boxes
were presented with similar programmes.
HoS. E r. HoAR has resigned the presi-
dency Of Harvard college.
JOHN LEWIS fell from the top Of the
Omaha (Seb.) viaduct on the 11th and was
instantly killed.
CATTLE are said to be dying in large
mum bers in the Northwest.
IT is reported that France is making ex-
tensive purchases of horses in Spain
DYNAMITE works at Eldred. Pa. were
blown up on the 18th and several people
were in jured-
EDDISGToS, Pa, is greatly excited over
the finding of dead man with his head
and legs cut of.
THE American Board of Foreign Mis-
sions has rejected the application of 2 G.
Morse, of Yale Theological Seminary.
PAUPERs in the New Ross tIreiand)
work-hOuse mutined on the 1th. and as
saulted the poor-law guardians
THE steamer Empire arrived at San
Francisco on the 10th. having on board J.
Church and B. Harmon, two citizens o:
Astoria Ore. who were blown out to sea
in a small boat on the Sd during a storm
They were terribly emaciated when PICK
ed up.
THE case OF Student John NJ Hill
against the faculty of Dickinson College
at Carlisle, Pa. was decided on the 18th
in faver Of the plaintiff, who had been ir-
regularly expelled.
PRoF- BARNARD. Of Vanderbilt Univer-
sity. reported on the nth the discovery of
another comet moving rapidly northwest
ward.
TEE recent stories Of famine and conse-
quent suffering in New Brunswick are
denied by dispatches from ST. John.
y RICH vein OF ore has been struck in
Cooper. Hewitt & Co.'S iron mine opened
a few months ago at Amity, y. J. The
mine gives great promise
THE body Of Matt Streetmater. track
master Of the Citizens Car Company Il
Fl. Wayne. Ind, was found on the 18th Iy-